Fourths Worksheets

Recognize four equal parts of one whole, name shaded fourths, and complete a requested amount using partitioned shape pictures.

Before you begin

Count to four and understand that equal parts of the same whole have the same size.

Worked example

How many fourths of this whole are shaded?

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  1. The whole has four equal parts.
  2. Count the shaded parts.

Answer: 2 fourths

Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.

Choose your level

  • Easy: Count shaded fourths in a partitioned rectangle.
  • Medium: Name the shaded and unshaded parts in fourths.
  • Hard: Shade more parts to reach a given number of fourths.

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Try six questions below, or choose a full set at your level.

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How many fourths of this whole are shaded?
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How many fourths of this whole are shaded?
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How many fourths of this whole are shaded?
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How many fourths of this whole are shaded?
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How many fourths of this whole are shaded?
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Answer Key

1. 1 fourths2. 2 fourths3. 3 fourths4. 1 fourths5. 2 fourths6. 3 fourths

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